We are in the midst of a speedballing crisis. The fourth and current wave of the drug overdose crisis is comprised of the use of fentanyl (an opioid) with cocaine or methamphetamine, both stimulants. (This combination use is often referred to as "speedballing.") For the first time, according to a report from Millennium Health, methamphetamine and cocaine have overtaken heroin or prescription opioids in nearly every state’s fentanyl combination. In addition, the increase in overdose deaths f...
